TP-Link Tapo C200: Hardcoded Keys, Buffer Overflows and Privacy in the Era of AI Assisted Reverse Engineering

Original textby Simone Margaritelli

The article describes a security research project analyzing the firmware of the TP-Link Tapo C200 IP camera, demonstrating how modern AI-assisted reverse engineering can significantly accelerate vulnerability discovery in IoT devices. The author extracts and studies the camera firmware, using tools such as binwalk, Android app decompilation, and AI assistance to…

https://core-jmp.org/2026/03/tp-link-tapo-c200-hardcoded-keys-buffer-overflows-and-privacy-in-the-era-of-ai-assisted-reverse-engineering/